In Episode 36 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie tackle two multi-part stories. Stephanie shares a shocking Reddit tale of a man who discovers his fiancée cheating with his own father, leading to a dramatic confrontation. Trevor dives into the fascinating story of Steve Glew, a struggling Michigan machinist who stumbled into a lucrative gray market Pez dispenser operation, smuggling rare European dispensers into the US. Both stories are left on cliffhangers, with resolutions promised in future episodes.

Podcast Introduction (00:00:51)

The hosts introduce themselves, the podcast's theme, and explain the bacon rating system for their stories.

Cheating Story: Part 1 (00:04:02)

Stephanie presents a Reddit story titled "My fiancé cheated on me with my father," detailing the shocking discovery.

The Pez Outlaw: Part 1 (00:20:54)

Trevor introduces Steve Glew, a machinist who starts a side hustle selling toys from cereal boxes to make ends meet.

From Cereal Toys to Pez (00:38:50)

Steve's cereal toy business ends, but he discovers a lucrative gray market for rare, overseas Pez dispensers at a convention.

The Slovenia Adventure (00:43:51)

Steve and his son travel to Slovenia to buy Pez directly from the factory, navigating a war-torn region.

Smuggling Pez into the US (00:56:44)

Steve successfully brings thousands of rare Pez dispensers through US customs due to a loophole, launching his profitable new business.

Podcast Outro (01:04:26)

The hosts wrap up the episode, teasing the continuation of the stories and sharing their social media and contact information.